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Kryton is a worldwide leader in concrete waterproofing systems and is present in over 40 countries around the world through an extensive distributor network. Just like you, we want to work with the best. We take pride in all our employees and we would like you to join us and be part of TEAM KRYTON!

A Fulltime, permanent position, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the incumbent will be responsible defining and implementing best practices that will drive new product development to achieve corporate revenue goals.

The Product Marketing Specialist will coordinate and organize the “Innovation Committee” and will be responsible for the evaluation of market trends and customer demands to define new product concepts. He/She manages continuous loops of customer communications to track adoption of the products, spot new trends from customer feedback, track key issues from technical support and provide periodic reports on customers to the Innovation Committee. Develops product return on investment estimates and coordinates the process from requirements definition to release of the product in the market.

The main key result areas for this position include:

• Market Research & Analysis
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Marketing Communications & Promotions

• Product Marketing and Training Support

Requirements:

You are an action-oriented individual with the desire to create and the vision to implement new ideas and processes. You are driven by a desire to know and understand the market, competition and technology and you thrive on turning raw information into strategic plans. Creative, yet practical, you understand how product development relates to the corporate brand and vision. You are open to new ideas, regardless of the source. You never rule anything out and you have the ability to focus your energies on executing the ideas that fit with corporate goals.

• Ability to create and implement best practices in Product Management throughout the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to compose persuasive documents, speeches and presentations on complex topics to top management, product teams, and customers.
• Demonstrated successful ability to market construction material products including developing customer surveys, defining market segmentation, creation of marketing messages, positioning statements and other marketing and sales collateral.
• Demonstrated proficiency at balancing short-term product demands while focusing on long-term strategic goals.
• Previous successful management of the product cycle from development to introduction in the marketplace.
• At least 3 years exposure to product management; preferably within the construction materials industry.
• Well versed in using market research to analyze market segments, market trends, and competitive offerings and should be comfortable producing product white papers.
• University degree in marketing/business or engineering
• Strong communications and collaboration skills

• Effective public speaking and presentation skills

Employer Information:
We pay particular attention to the value of every employee, because in the end, a company can be no better than its people. We rely on integrity, passion, dedication and commitment to realize our strong vision. So when you join the Kryton Team you’ll be challenged to learn more, do more and grow with us to make Kryton International and our customers successful. And you’ll get to work with some of the best and brightest people in the concrete waterproofing and construction industry.

We’ll provide you with a stimulating environment, and opportunity to advance leading-edge technology and market development programs that will help build your career and lift your performance to the top. Not only will your skills and experience increase exponentially, but you’ll join a team of people that truly believe in what they are building.

If you are driven to succeed, please email your cover letter and resume to < click Apply Now >, citing Product Marketing Specialist role in your subject line and indicating where you saw the job ad in your cover letter . We thank all applicants, however, only those to be selected for an interview will be contacted.